Fresh Tomato Salsa
My 10-year-old daughter has been learning to cook simple meals for our family, and quesadillas are one of her favorite things to make....
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Sarah
Oct 17, 20172 min read
Bacon Cheddar Baked Potatoes
Baked potatoes are usually served as a side dish, but in this recipe they are elevated into the main course. Topped with bacon, cheese,...
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Sarah
Oct 6, 20173 min read
Hash Brown and Beef Hot Dish (gluten-free)
Tater Tot Hot Dish is a popular food in the Great Lakes region of the USA. Ground beef, veggies, gravy, and cheese, topped with crispy...
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Sarah
Sep 11, 20173 min read
Minestrone (grain-free : gluten-free)
Homemade soup is one of my favorite things about the cooler months of the year. Since the heat of summer is finally abating, I'm ready to...
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Sarah
Aug 23, 20173 min read
King Ranch Casserole (gluten-free)
King Ranch Casserole is a classic Texas dish made with layers of chicken, peppers, and cheese. As with many regional dishes, there is...
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Sarah
Jul 16, 20172 min read
Smashed Potato Pancakes (gluten-free)
When there are lots of leftover Butter Smash Potatoes, this recipe for Smashed Potato Pancakes is a great way to create something new and...
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Sarah
Jul 11, 20172 min read
Creamy Coleslaw
Crispy and creamy, cool and refreshing: coleslaw is a versatile side dish that I tend to make more often in the summer months. Besides...
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Sarah
Jun 22, 20172 min read
Ratatouille (grain-free : dairy-free)
Ratatouille (pronounced rat-uh-too-ee) is a perfect summertime side dish. French in origin, ratatouille consists of seasonal vegetables...
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Sarah
Jun 16, 20172 min read
Hawaiian Chicken Long Rice (grain-free : gluten-free : dairy-free)
Chicken Long Rice is a simple, delicious Hawaiian dish. Chicken thighs are simmered in ginger-and-garlic infused chicken broth, with...
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Sarah
Jun 7, 20172 min read
Hawaiian BBQ - Huli Huli Chicken (gluten-free : grain-free : dairy-free)
The last stop on our homeschool "trip" around the USA is Hawaii. In searching around for Hawaiian recipes, I found Huli Huli chicken,...
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Sarah
May 24, 20172 min read
Blini- Russian Pancakes with Savory or Sweet Toppings (gluten-free)
Blini - I had never heard of these thin Russian pancakes before our homeschool world studies last fall. Now blini are an adored recipe...
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Sarah
May 19, 20173 min read
Cobb Salad
As my children and I are wrapping up our unit study on the United States, we're "visiting" the west coast. Cobb Salad is a California...
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Sarah
May 3, 20172 min read
Butter Smash Potatoes
This recipe for Butter Smash Potatoes is a super simple yet tasty way to prepare potatoes. Although I love mashed potatoes, on busy...
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Sarah
Apr 17, 20173 min read
Poutine - French Fries with Gravy and Cheese
Last semester when my family "visited" Canada on our homeschool world trip, we discovered poutine, which is essentially french fries...
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Sarah
Mar 9, 20173 min read
Classic Chicken Soup
Soup is one of my favorite things about the cool months. I love how simple and nourishing soup can be, and how it can be a complete meal...
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Sarah
Feb 9, 20172 min read
Grain-Free, Nut-Free "Cornbread" Muffins
My family is exploring the cuisine from different parts of the United States as part of our homeschool unit on the United States. One...
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Sarah
Dec 20, 20162 min read
East African Bean Soup (grain-free : dairy-free)
Beans have never been one of my favorite foods. They've always been okay to me, but never anything to get excited about. This recipe for...
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Sarah
Dec 18, 20162 min read
Chocolate Orange Shortbread Cookies
My family enjoys delivering cookies to our neighbors in the days leading up to Christmas. Since we live on an acreage, we don't often...
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Sarah
Dec 16, 20163 min read
Beef Stroganoff Meatballs (gluten-free)
My family was surprised by how much we all enjoyed the food from Russia during our homeschool world trip. One of our favorite...
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Sarah
Dec 11, 20162 min read
Marinated Cabbage Salad
Once a month, I attend a book club with a few friends where we share a meal together and discuss the month's book. Recently, my friend...
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